We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys specializing in employee benefits, labor, and employment law. Your organizational expertise and attention to detail will ensure smooth operations and effective case management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage calendars and schedules for attorneys, ensuring all appointments and deadlines are accurately tracked.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including those related to employee benefits and labor laws.<br>• Conduct research and assist with case preparation in areas such as employment and labor law.<br>• Maintain and organize client files, both physically and electronically, using tools like Time Matters and Tabs3.<br>• Coordinate meetings and appointments, ensuring smooth scheduling processes.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring timely and precise communication.<br>• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records to support legal processes.<br>• Assist with billing and administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with firm standards.<br>• Provide typing support with proficiency in typing speeds between 45-60 WPM.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and other technology tools to create and edit legal documents effectively.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication. This role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and type correspondence, legal forms, court documents, and internal administrative forms as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule depositions, maintaining well-organized calendars for assigned attorneys.</p><p>• Manage incoming, outgoing, and internal mail, ensuring timely distribution within the office.</p><p>• Organize and file correspondence and legal documents using iManage for all assigned matters.</p><p>• Support attorneys with client billing and disbursement charge records, following established procedures.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and associates on behalf of attorneys.</p><p>• Process required documentation for opening and closing legal matters in compliance with firm protocols.</p><p>• Provide overflow assistance to other practice groups when necessary.</p><p>• Arrange travel accommodations for attorneys, including flights, hotels, and transportation.</p><p>• Perform general administrative and reception duties as assigned.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing case files, communicating with various partners, and supporting the legal team with administrative and procedural tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</p><p>• Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</p><p>• Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</p><p>• Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</p><p>• Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</p><p>• Stay updated on workers' compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</p>
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join our team in Wheaton, Illinois. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop legal administrative skills in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational abilities, effective communication skills, and a proactive approach to managing tasks and deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support, including drafting client correspondence, answering calls, and handling mail distribution.<br>• Maintain and manage office supplies, ensuring all materials are ordered and stocked as needed.<br>• Coordinate and schedule client appointments, maintaining an organized and up-to-date calendar.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with accuracy, supporting various management functions.<br>• Monitor deadlines and manage the master calendar to ensure timely task completion.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and Outlook to create, edit, and manage documents and communications.<br>• Welcome visitors and ensure a well-organized and friendly office environment.<br>• Assist with additional tasks as assigned to support the team and office operations.
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Secretary/Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. This long-term contract position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and requires a highly organized individual with exceptional communication and multitasking skills. The role involves handling detailed legal documentation, managing court filings, and maintaining strict adherence to deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and edit a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, agreements, and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.<br>• Manage extensive court filings at both state and federal levels, including serving pleadings on opposing and associated counsel across multiple venues.<br>• Open and organize new client and matter files, ensuring proper documentation and accessibility.<br>• Create and maintain trial binders, working papers, and materials for business development purposes.<br>• Coordinate schedules for appointments, depositions, and meetings, while managing attorney calendars and travel arrangements.<br>• Track litigation deadlines, update docketing systems, and verify accurate entries for court compliance.<br>• Record attorney time entries in time-keeping software for billing purposes.<br>• Prepare and submit expense and reimbursement reports in accordance with firm policies.<br>• Assist other secretaries and attorneys as needed, contributing to team efficiency and workflow management.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys by managing cases, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth flow of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring all details are tracked and deadlines are met.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.</p><p>• Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claim representatives to secure authorizations for treatments, medications, and surgeries.</p><p>• Draft and edit legal documents, including motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</p><p>• Compile and prepare special documentation for submission to insurance carriers.</p><p>• Request and organize itemized bills and medical records from clients and healthcare providers.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</p><p>• Support billing functions and calendar management to optimize workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in personal injury plaintiff and civil litigation matters.</p><p>• Contribute to client relations by providing clear and precise communication</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a civil litigation firm in Northbrook, Illinois. This Contract position focuses on providing critical support to a team of four attorneys specializing in insurance defense. If you have a background in civil litigation and excel at managing legal processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit legal documents through e-filing systems to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Draft initial motions and appearances on behalf of attorneys, adhering to procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain and organize attorney calendars, ensuring deadlines and appointments are effectively managed.<br>• Coordinate and schedule depositions with all relevant parties.<br>• Utilize legal practice management tools, such as Practice Master or similar systems, to streamline workflows.<br>• Provide administrative support tailored to the needs of a civil litigation team.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure smooth case management and communication.<br>• Assist in preparing case-related documents and maintaining proper documentation for insurance defense matters.
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to trial preparation and litigation support in a fast-paced legal environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in personal injury litigation and medical malpractice, paired with strong organizational and administrative skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support trial preparation activities, including document organization and administrative assistance.<br>• Assist with answering discovery requests and scheduling tasks.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of medical records to support case development.<br>• Prepare deposition summaries and breakdowns with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with paralegals and other team members to ensure seamless trial support.<br>• Provide administrative support to the legal team, including typing and organizing case-related materials.<br>• Contribute expertise in personal injury litigation and medical malpractice to enhance case outcomes.<br>• Coordinate effectively with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and case requirements.
<p>Our esteemed client, a leading law firm in Chicago, is looking for a talented Paralegal to join their growing team. This position primarily focuses on litigation tasks while also involving some transactional responsibilities. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys through clerking duties, document preparation, and case management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and electronically file legal documents using platforms such as Odyssey.</p><p>• Draft various legal documents including collection letters, notices of motion, and routine motions.</p><p>• Record corporate, mechanic’s lien, and real estate documents with relevant authorities such as the Recorder of Deeds and Secretary of State.</p><p>• Provide clerking support to attorneys to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Organize case files and track deadlines to maintain an efficient case management system.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our Legal Real Estate team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to complex real estate transactions and legal operations within a collaborative and dynamic environment. The role requires a motivated individual with a strong eye for detail and a passion for real estate law.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough research and summarize existing legal documents such as leases, contracts, loan agreements, and easement agreements to address inquiries from legal personnel and business clients.<br>• Support real estate counsel in closing transactions by preparing closing checklists, managing critical deadlines, ordering title and surveys, organizing closing documents, and compiling closing binders.<br>• Assist in drafting a variety of real estate-related documents, including operating agreements, utility easements, leases, and supplemental contracts.<br>• Manage the estoppel process, including gathering lease data, preparing related documents, and coordinating their distribution.<br>• Maintain and update tracking charts to ensure accurate record-keeping and timely follow-ups.<br>• Handle correspondence and consent requests with lenders and other third parties, ensuring efficient communication.<br>• Organize and upload legal documents into the document management system for easy access and retrieval.<br>• Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless workflow and project completion.<br>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the Legal Real Estate team.
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our dynamic team in North Barrington, Illinois. This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to provide critical legal support, with a strong focus on real estate law and transactions. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to delivering exceptional client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and finalize legal documents, including those related to real estate transactions.<br>• Coordinate with clients, attorneys, and external parties to gather and exchange necessary legal information.<br>• Schedule meetings, manage attorney calendars, and ensure timely communication with clients.<br>• Conduct legal research and assist in fact-checking to support case preparation.<br>• Organize and maintain both physical and digital files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible.<br>• Monitor upcoming depositions, hearings, and deadlines, keeping clients informed of key dates.<br>• Assemble client matter packages and track related expenses for reporting purposes.<br>• Uphold strict confidentiality standards when handling sensitive client and case information.<br>• Identify and prioritize tasks effectively, ensuring high-priority matters are addressed promptly.<br>• Support the team by performing additional administrative and legal assistance duties as required.
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Real Estate Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in North Barrington, Illinois. In this role, you will support attorneys by managing client inquiries, preparing real estate documentation, and coordinating legal processes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic law firm with a strong focus on residential and commercial real estate.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys by managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and arranging conference rooms.<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain legal documents and client files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Communicate with clients, external counsel, and vendors to gather and exchange necessary legal information.<br>• Assist in the preparation of real estate closing documents and other related legal paperwork.<br>• Conduct legal research and fact-checking to support case preparation and transactions.<br>• Keep clients informed about upcoming deadlines, meetings, and hearings.<br>• Implement attorney-provided edits to finalize legal documents for submission.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of all client and case information, adhering to strict privacy protocols.<br>• Identify and prioritize tasks independently while managing multiple responsibilities efficiently.<br>• Suggest and implement improvements to office procedures and workflows to enhance efficiency.
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with an international, AM100 law firm that's hiring a Trust & Estates Legal Assistant with at least 5-8+ years of experience to join their Private Wealth practice group. This Trust & Estates Legal Assistant is responsible for providing support to attorneys in the administration of all aspects of trusts and estates in probate within established administrative procedures. This position is paying between $85-100K+ plus bonus and phenomenal benefits. In addition, this firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule and they have a phenomenal firm culture. If you are looking to join one of the top law firms in the world, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Trust & Estates Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, edit, and organize heavily formatted documentation and forms such as wills, codicils, trust agreements and amendments, powers of attorney, designations, limited partnership agreements, limited liability company agreements, transactional documents, planning proposals, etc.</li><li>Prepare and edit correspondence, memoranda, and emails. Proofread written communications.</li><li>Manage and maintain attorneys’ calendars, make travel arrangements, schedule appointments and meetings, arrange for conference rooms, and schedule conference calls, including domestic and international participants</li><li>Open new client matters and request conflicts of interest checks. Draft engagement letters for each new matter. </li><li>Update attorney contacts, and maintain up-to-date listing of client/matter names and numbers for each attorney</li><li>Review and edit invoices, process client billing matters, input attorney's time, and process/submit reimbursement requests for each attorney</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large law firm that's looking to hire a Corporate Paralegal with at least 2+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate Paralegal will assist lawyers by working on all aspects of transactional work. This position is paying between $80-110K+ plus bonus, full benefits, and a flexible hybrid WFH schedule. If you are looking to join a large law firm, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage, prepare, and file various corporate documents and records, including but not limited to resolutions, board of director changes, and annual reports.</li><li>Draft, file, and manage business entity documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships such as articles of incorporation or dissolution, and other documents related to the formation of new corporate entities.</li><li>Provide contract support for standard corporate agreements, including non-disclosure agreements, bills of sale, and closing checklists.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence for a variety of corporate and M& A transactions, ensuring comprehensive and accurate information is collected and presented.</li><li>Provide administrative support for attorneys, assisting with corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, formations, dissolutions, and closings.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer credit records and process customer credit applications efficiently.</li><li>Manage, prepare, and distribute annual reports and audit letter requests.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced and highly organized Paralegal to join a client's Estate Planning team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in gift tax returns, trust administration, and estate planning processes. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance, managing client files, and supporting attorneys in delivering exceptional client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file annual gift tax returns (Form 709) with minimal oversight, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients and accountants to gather necessary financial documentation for tax filings.</p><p>• Manage the administration of Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs), including tracking premium payments and issuing Crummey notices.</p><p>• Draft and maintain trust-related documents, such as deeds and assignments, while coordinating asset transfers with financial institutions.</p><p>• Organize and track estate planning promissory notes, including monitoring maturity dates and coordinating renewals or payoffs.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and compliant records for trust funding activities, ensuring all documentation is accurate and accessible.</p><p>• Provide proactive communication to clients, addressing inquiries and ensuring timely follow-ups on outstanding items.</p><p>• Support attorneys by anticipating client needs and delivering high-quality administrative assistance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and best practices in estate planning and trust administration.</p><p>• Utilize legal software and systems to manage case files and workflows efficiently</p>
We are looking for a meticulous Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive legal administrative support in our Lake Geneva, Wisconsin office. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are skilled at managing multiple tasks with precision and professionalism. While prior legal experience is advantageous, it is not mandatory for this role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, edit, and finalize documents and assignments with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Organize and maintain client files, coordinate meetings and appointments, and arrange travel schedules as needed.<br>• Support billing processes by assisting with timekeeping, transcription, and processing payment requests.<br>• Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless execution of shared duties and special projects.<br>• Handle inbound calls and inquiries in a meticulous manner, providing exceptional service to clients and stakeholders.<br>• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with precision to ensure accurate documentation.<br>• Assist with receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and managing office communications.<br>• Proactively identify and resolve administrative challenges to support overall office efficiency.
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support a dynamic Birth Injury Practice Group by managing cases from intake through litigation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while contributing to impactful legal work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all incoming and outgoing correspondence for assigned cases, ensuring timely and accurate communication.<br>• Maintain and update case calendars to track important deadlines and court dates.<br>• Process authorizations to obtain medical and collateral source records.<br>• Conduct legal research using tools such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other platforms.<br>• File court documents through various state and federal e-filing systems.<br>• Proofread and cite-check legal documents to ensure compliance with court rules and proper formatting.<br>• Organize and manage client documents, including preparing document productions and assembling exhibits.<br>• Prepare materials for depositions, including retaining court reporters and summarizing transcripts.<br>• Draft legal documents such as summons, complaints, interrogatory answers, subpoenas, and trial exhibits.<br>• Attend case strategy meetings and contribute to litigation planning.
We are looking for a skilled Family Immigration Paralegal to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment. The ideal candidate will have experience handling immigration-related cases and demonstrate proficiency in managing family-based petitions and related legal processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit responses to Requests for Evidence (RFEs) from government agencies such as USCIS and the Department of State.<br>• Manage family-based immigration petitions, including I-130, I-485, and I-765 applications.<br>• Coordinate and request U-certifications and visas as part of case preparation.<br>• Assist in drafting appeals and providing support for cases requiring minor involvement in appellate processes.<br>• Handle family immigration matters with attention to accuracy and compliance.<br>• Utilize case management software to track progress and maintain organized case files.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure trial preparation and discovery tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, offering guidance and updates on case statuses.<br>• Conduct research related to immigration law and regulations to support casework.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this role, you will handle a variety of administrative tasks to ensure smooth office operations, including managing the front desk and supporting essential office functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately enter and maintain time records using ProLaw.<br>• Monitor and replenish office supplies to ensure adequate stock.<br>• Assist visitors and grant access to the office as needed.<br>• Oversee front desk operations, including greeting guests and managing inquiries.<br>• Coordinate administrative tasks to support day-to-day office activities.<br>• Respond to internal and external communication promptly and professionally.
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a part-time, contract basis in Park Ridge, Illinois. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a forward-thinking personality, and the ability to manage tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. This position requires a dependable individual who can assist with administrative duties, manage deadlines, and handle errands with a high level of care and attention.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide general administrative support, including organizing schedules and managing deadlines.<br>• Monitor and remind the team of important dates and deadlines to ensure timely completion of tasks.<br>• Run errands such as picking up lunch or visiting local offices; a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.<br>• Perform notary services as needed, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Handle inbound calls and manage receptionist duties, ensuring clear and effective communication.<br>• Maintain calendars and schedules to optimize workflow and prioritize tasks.<br>• Assist with data entry and other office-related tasks to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Coordinate with team members to address immediate needs and maintain smooth operations.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Executive Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers a unique opportunity to support healthcare operations by managing administrative tasks and ensuring smooth workflow within a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in administrative support and a commitment to excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative and clerical support to various teams including CFO, COO, and HR Director and other organizational departments.</p><p>• Track and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly data reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Schedule appointments, coordinate meetings, and manage calendars efficiently utilizing MS Outlook and PowerPoint</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile supplies inventory to meet operational needs.</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with program directors, managers, providers, and team members to support collaboration.</p><p>• Process expense reports and employee reimbursements promptly.</p><p>• Prepare and manage regulatory documents, including death certificates, in accordance with applicable guidelines.</p><p>• Handle inbound calls professionally and direct inquiries to appropriate personnel.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $23/hr. to $25/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Salary: $65-75k</p><p>Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Billing Clerk to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in managing billing processes, ensuring accuracy in collections, and maintaining detailed statements. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is skilled in computerized systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue accurate billing statements to clients in a timely manner.</p><p>• Monitor and manage billing collections to ensure prompt payments.</p><p>• Maintain and update billing systems to reflect current client information and transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies and disputes.</p><p>• Generate and analyze reports to track billing performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal billing standards and practices.</p><p>• Utilize legal software to manage client accounts and billing data.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries regarding billing.</p><p>• Assist in the implementation of new billing procedures to enhance efficiency.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within the real estate and property industry. As a long-term contract role, this position is ideal for professionals seeking to expand their expertise in commercial real estate law while contributing to a collaborative and supportive team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys in drafting, reviewing, and managing legal documents related to commercial real estate transactions.<br>• Conduct thorough discovery and trial preparation for civil litigation cases.<br>• Assist in case management by organizing files and maintaining accurate documentation using case management software.<br>• Facilitate leasing and financing agreements, ensuring compliance with real estate laws and regulations.<br>• Perform detailed research on real estate laws, zoning regulations, and property records.<br>• Collaborate with clients and team members to ensure smooth communication and project completion.<br>• Provide bilingual support in Spanish or Chinese, if applicable, to enhance client interactions.<br>• Utilize knowledge of accounting principles to assist in financial aspects of real estate transactions.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and legal requirements in commercial real estate.<br>• Contribute to the team’s growth and success through proactive learning and development.
<p>Robert Half is searching for a full-time Litigation Paralegal in Chicago, Illinois. Your role will be pivotal in the organization of files, drafting and execution of legal documents, and maintaining constant communication with clients. This is a hybrid position of 3 days in office and 2 remote days each week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Organize files in a systematic manner for easy access and retrieval.</li><li>Draft pleadings, disclosures, interrogatories, discovery requests, and motions, ensuring all documents are accurate and complete.</li><li>Assist in the preparation for trials and document execution, providing vital support to the legal team.</li><li>Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and addressing any issues or concerns.</li><li>Perform various legal support tasks, contributing to the smooth functioning of the legal department.</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence through electronic and paper mail, ensuring all communications are responded to in a timely manner.</li><li>Initiate and track the status of medical records requests, ensuring all requests are fulfilled as required.</li><li>Review and organize large volumes of records for litigation, ensuring all information is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Ensure all medical documents are in order and updated as needed, maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Utilize various software including Adobe Acrobat, Case Management Software, LexisNexis, Management System, and Microsoft Excel to complete tasks and manage records effectively.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are extending an opportunity to join our team in Wheaton, Illinois as an Executive Assistant. This role centers on providing high-level administrative support in the legal industry, specifically related to Trusts, Estates, and Probate. The employment opportunity presents a long-term contract engagement, offering a chance to engage with various aspects of administrative tasks, client relations, and communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate administrative assistance to law firm partners, ensuring smooth operations <br>• Manage all aspects of client engagement, from initial meetings through file closure <br>• Efficiently handle a high volume of calls, maintaining detail oriented contact with clients and referrals <br>• Prioritize and organize emails, ensuring prompt responses <br>• Manage mail distribution, including sorting, documenting, scanning, and distributing <br>• Draft, edit, and send correspondence, while also ensuring timely follow-ups <br>• Oversee the logistics for meetings and events, including reserving rooms, arranging catering, and setting up audiovisual equipment <br>• Welcome visitors, clients, and potential clients, fostering a welcoming environment <br>• Maintain files, including document scanning and organization <br>• Perform notarization and witness document signings <br>• Manage attorney time entries, and review and revise client invoices monthly <br>• Ensure office supplies are well-stocked and coordinate vendor visits <br>• Leverage knowledge of DocuSign, Zoom, Microsoft Suite, and other relevant software for efficient task completion.
